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040-002087597

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STUART PAPERS. Vol. VI. (ff. 345). Miscellaneous papers (continued) relating chiefly to Cardinal Henry Stuart, including:-

1. Formal claim to the succession to the British throne, drawn up and sealed by the Cardinal during his brother's illness in 1784 and opened 31 Jan. 1788. Copy. f. 1.

2. Correspondence of Cardinal Borgia and Sir John Coxe Hippisley concerning the pension from George III.; 19 Aug., 14 Sept. 1799. Copies. ff. 6, 7.

3. Proceedings of a prosecution for theft at Frascati; 1802. f. 9.

4. Papers relating to a suit by the widow of John Stewart, Maestro di Casa to Charles Edward, against the Cardinal as administrator of the Duchess of Albany; 1796, n.d. f. 71.

5. Papers concerning a loan by the Pope to Vincenzo Giustiniani; 24 Sept. 1796-May, 1797. f. 87.

6. Accompts of a vineyard belonging to the Cardinal; 1805. f. 130.

7. Report by Monsignori Cesarini and Ridolfi on the Cardinal's finances; 16 July, 21 Aug. 1800. f. 134.

8. Grant by the Cardinal to Cesarini of an annuity of 600 scudi; 12 Aug. 1801. f. 161.

9. Copy of the Cardinal's will, dated Frascati, 15 July, 1802, with ratification of it in an original memorandum of 3 June, 1804, and papers explaining the nature of the trust, and accompts of Angelo Cesarini as executor, 1807-1810. ff. 167-330.

10. Poems, Lat. and Ital., addressed to the Cardinal or to Cesarini, viz.:-(a) Sapphic ode, beg.: "Ove, Prence Real, premera il piede." f. 331;-(b) Epi-ram, beg. "Quid mea, Phoebe pater, flagranti percitus ira," to Cesarini. f. 334;-(c) Ode in five-line stanzas, beg.: "Ai verdi seggi, e placidi." f. 335;-(d) Elegy, beg.: "Surge agedum; vario fluitas, Henrice, quid aestu?" f. 339.

11. Report to the Cardinal on his abbey of St. Amand; n. d. f. 341.

12. Pedigree, to 1745, with additions to 1786, of Du Ruel, traced from Charles de la Grange, whose great-granddaughter married John Sobieski, King of Poland. f. 344.

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f. 1 Henry Maria Benedict Clement Stuart, Cardinal, styled Duke of York: Claim to the succession: 1784.
ff. 6, 7 Sir John Coxe Hippisley, 1st Baronet: Correspondence with Card. Borgia: 1799.
ff. 6, 7 Stefano Borgia, Cardinal: Correspondence with Sir J. C. Hippisley: 1799.
f. 71 John Stewart, Servant of the Young Pretender: Action by his widow and on against Card. York: 1796.
ff. 87-129 Vincenzo Giustiniani: Loan to, from the Pope: 1796.
f. 134 Angelo Cesarini, Canonico, afterwards Bishop of Milevi, Treasurer to Cardinal York: Report on the affairs of the Duke of York: 1800.: Ital.
f. 134 Bernardino Ridolfi, Monsignore: Report on affairs of Card. York: 1800.: Ital.
f. 161 Angelo Cesarini, Canonico, afterwards Bishop of Milevi, Treasurer to Cardinal York: Grant to, by Card. York, of an annuity: 1801.: Ital.
ff. 167-205 Henry Maria Benedict Clement Stuart, Cardinal, styled Duke of York: Copy of Will, 1802, and papers relating there to: 1804.
f. 265 Angelo Cesarini, Canonico, afterwards Bishop of Milevi, Treasurer to Cardinal York: Letter to G. Cesarini, his nephew: 1807.: Fr.
f. 267 Artaud, Secretary of Legation at Florence: Letter to A. Cesarini: 1807.
f. 267 Maximilien Laboureur: Recommendation of, as sculptor for Card. York's tomb: 1807.
f. 269 Maximilien Laboureur: Letter to Artaud: 1807.
f. 281 Angelo Cesarini, Canonico, afterwards Bishop of Milevi, Treasurer to Cardinal York: Letter to J. Fernandez de Cordova: 1809.: Ital.
f.331, 340 Poetry: Verses addressed to Card. York and A. Cesarini: late 18th cent.: Ital. and Lat.
f. 341 St. Amand Abbey, i; Belgium (?): Report to Card. York on: n.d.
f. 344 Du Ruel family: Pedigree: 1745.
f. 344 La Grange family: Pedigree: 1745.
f. 344 Sobieski family: Pedigree: 1745.

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Add MS 34634-34647 : CORRESPONDENCE and Papers of Henry Benedict Stuart, Cardinal [1747], styled Duke of York, Bishop of Frascati [1761],…

Add MS 34639 : STUART PAPERS. Vol. VI. (ff. 345). Miscellaneous papers (continued) relating chiefly to Cardinal Henry Stuart, including:- 1.…

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1745

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1810

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1745-1810

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Names:

Artaud, Secretary of Legation at Florence
Borgia, Stefano, Cardinal; of Add MS 34639
Cesarini, Angelo, Canonico, afterwards Bishop of Milevi, Treasurer to Cardinal York
Giustiniani, Vincenzo, recipient of a loan from Pope Pius VI, fl 1796-1797
Grange, Family
Hippisley, John Coxe, 1st Baronet
Laboureur, Maximilien
Ridolfi, Bernardino, Monsignore
Ruel, Family
Sobieski, Family
St Amand Abbey, Belgium (?)
Stewart, John, Servant of the Young Pretender
Stuart, Henry Maria Benedict Clement, Duke of York, Cardinal, 1725-1807